Canon EOS 1500D DSLR Camera with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III Lens
- Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-6.3 III Lens
- 24.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS Sensor
- DIGIC 4+ Image Processor
- Full HD video capture at 30 fps
- Pentamirror optical viewfinder
- 7.5 cm, 920k-dot LCD monitor
- 100-6400 ISO Range
- 14-bit RAW photo output
- Feature Guide
- Creative Filter
- Compatible with Canon Camera Connect app
- 11 Custom Functions
- Wi-Fi and NFC Connectivity
- Direct printing to Canon photo printers
- With 18-55mm kit lens
- 5 Years Warranty from Canon Australia
The Canon EOS 1500D is perfect for those who are starting to delve into digital photography. This entry-level camera can get the job done with the combination of the 24.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS Sensor and DIGIC 4+ Image Processor. These two components work together to produce quality images in every shot. In terms of video, this camera has Full HD capture at 30 fps which is perfect for casual videography. Meanwhile, take a preview of the photo to be taken via either the pentamirror optical viewfinder or the 7.5 cm, 920k-dot LCD monitor. Have better knowledge of each photo mode through the Feature Guide and inject that wow effect to every photo by using any of the Creative Filters. The EOS 1500D is capable of 14-bit RAW photo output for high-resolution still images that are perfect for post-processing. Save often-used settings as one of the 11 Custom Functions and share the snapshots online via the compatible Canon Camera Connect app. For wonderful souvenirs, direct printing is also allowed to Canon compact photo printers. The EOS 1500D is also capable of Near Field Communication to create a Wi-Fi signal that can connect to nearby smart devices. This camera comes with the EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III Lens so that you can start shooting every precious memory in no time.
Product Features in Detail
Capture quality images
Powered by the DIGIC 4+ Image Processor, the 24.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS Sensor works to produce amazing images of accurate detail and less noise. This sensor is enough to capture photos that can be clearly printed in A2 size paper.
Full HD video capture
Learn the ropes of videography by using its Full HD video capture at 30 fps. To highlight the subject, the depth of field can be used to blur the background as well.
Let the camera be your guide
Do not be afraid to take a photo. The Feature Guide will teach how each camera mode works so that you will be able to use the best setting for the image you desire.
A spark of creativity
Use any of the available Creative Filters to make people marvel at your photos again. Some filters included are the toy camera and the miniature effects.
9-Point Autofocus system
Capture sharp images easily as the subjects are locked in frame via the 1500D's reliable AF system.
11 Custom Functions
If there are settings that you use often, program them onto the computer and access them again with just a touch of a button.
Compatible with EF and EF-S lenses
Depending on your focusing and framing needs, this camera works with over 80 Canon EF and EF-S lenses to capture stories at varying depths, angles, and perspectives.
Canon Camera Connect app
Pair the app to the camera and post your latest posts on social media in an instant.
Direct printing
Keep a souvenir of the photos by connecting the camera to a Canon Compact Photo Printer or any PIXMA printer that supports PictBridge.
IMAGE SENSOR | |
Type | Approx. 22.3mm x 14.9mm CMOS |
Effective Pixels | Approx. 24.1 megapixels |
Total Pixels | Approx. 24.7 megapixels |
Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
Low-Pass Filter | Built-in/Fixed |
Sensor Cleaning | Manual cleaning and Dust Delete Data acquisition |
Colour Filter Type | RGB Primary Colour |
IMAGE PROCESSOR | |
Type | DIGIC 4+ |
LENS | |
Lens Mount | EF/EF-S |
Focal Length | Equivalent to 1.6x the focal length of the lens |
Image Stabilisation | Optical Image Stabilizer provided on compatible lenses |
FOCUSING | |
Type | Via optical viewfinder: TTL secondary image-forming phase-difference detection system with AF-dedicated sensor Via liveview on LCD screen: Contrast detection AF |
AF System/ Points | Via optical viewfinder: 9 AF points (f/5.6 cross type at centre) |
AF working range | Via optical viewfinder: Centre AF point: EV 0 -18 (at room temperature & ISO 100) Other AF points: EV 1 -18 (at room temperature & ISO 100) Via liveview LCD screen: EV 1 -18 (at room temperature & ISO 100) |
AF Modes | Via optical viewfinder: AI Focus (Switches between One-Shot AF and AI SERVO AF automatically) One Shot AF AI Servo Manual Via liveview LCD screen: One Shot AF (Contrast detect AF) Quick Mode (via phase detection AF sensor) Manual |
AF Point Selection | Via optical viewfinder: Automatic selection from up to 9 points Manual selection Via liveview on LCD screen: FlexiZone - Freely position 1 AF point via manual selection LiveMode - Automatic selection with face detection |
Selected AF point display | Indicated by super imposed display in the viewfinder and on the LCD monitor |
Predictive AF | Yes |
AF Lock | Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One Shot AF mode. Customisation available via AE Lock Button |
AF Assist Beam | Intermittent firing of built-in flash or emitted by optional dedicated Speedlite (effective up to 4.0m) |
Manual Focus | Selected on lens |
EXPOSURE CONTROL | |
Metering Modes | Via optical viewfinder: Evaluative via 63 zone dual-layer metering sensor (linked to all AF points) Partial (centre, approx. 10% of viewfinder) Centre-weighted average available Via liveview on LCD screen: Evaluative metering (315 zones) |
Metering Range | Via optical viewfinder: EV 1-20 (at room temperature, ISO 100, evaluative metering) Via liveview on LCD screen: EV 0-20 (at room temperature, ISO 100, evaluative metering) |
AE Lock |
Auto: In 1-shot AF mode with evaluative Manual:By AE lockbutton in creative zone modes. |
Exposure Compensation | +/-5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB) |
AEB | 3 shots +/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments |
ISO Sensitivity |
AUTO (100-6400), 100-6400in 1-stop increments [8]
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SHUTTER | |
Type | Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter, with electronic first curtain |
Speed | 30-1/4000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode) |
WHITE BALANCE | |
Type | Auto white balance with the imaging sensor |
Settings | AWB (Ambience priority, White priority), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom (Approx. 2000 K - 10000 K) White balance compensation: Blue/Amber +/-9 Magenta/ Green +/-9 |
Custom White Balance | Yes, 1 setting can be registered |
WB Bracketing | +/-3 levels in single level increments 3 bracketed images per shutter release. Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/Green bias. |
VIEWFINDER | |
Type | Pentamirror |
Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal) | Approx. 95% |
Magnification | Approx. 0.80x [4] |
Eyepoint | Approx. 21mm (from eyepiece lens center) |
Dioptre Correction | -2.5 to +0.5m-1 (dioptre) |
Focusing Screen | Fixed |
Mirror | Quick-return half mirror |
Depth of Field preview | Yes, assigned to SET button |
Eyepiece Shutter | On strap |
LCD MONITOR | |
Type | 7.5 cm (3.0") TFT LCD, approx. 920 K dots |
Coverage | Approx. 100% |
Viewing Angle (horizontally/vertically) |
Approx. 170° |
Brightness Adjustment | Adjustable to one of seven levels |
Display Options | QuickControl Screen Camera settings |
FLASH | |
Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters) | 9.2 |
Built-in Flash Coverage | Up to 17mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 28mm) |
Built-in Flash Recycle Time | Approx. 2 seconds |
Modes | Auto, Manual Flash On/Off |
X-Sync | X-contact not equipped, Max. flash sync speed: 1/200 sec. with compatible Speedlites |
Flash Exposure Compensation | +/- 2EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments |
Flash Exposure Lock | Yes |
Second Curtain Synchronisation | Yes |
HotShoe/ PC terminal | Yes / No |
External Flash Compatibility | E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites [32] |
External Flash Control | Available via camera menu screen, except for wireless radio flash shooting settings |
SHOOTING | |
Modes | Scene Intelligent Auto, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Food, Night Portrait, Program AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual, Movie Mode |
Picture Styles | Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3) |
Colour Space | sRGB and Adobe RGB |
Image Processing | Highlight Tone Priority Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings) Long exposure noise reduction High ISO speed noise reduction (4 settings) Auto Correction of Lens Peripheral illumination (up to 20 lens profiles can be registered in camera) Creative filters (Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Toy camera,Miniature effect, Fish-eye) - during image Playback only |
Drive Modes | Single,Continuous, Self timer (2s, 10s, 10s + continuous shots 2-10) |
Continuous Shooting | Max. Approx. 3 fps for approx. 150 JPEG images [1], 11 images RAW [2] [10] |
LIVE VIEW MODE | |
Coverage | Approx. 100% (horizontally and vertically) |
Frame Rate | 29.97 fps |
Focusing | LiveMode: One Shot AF (Contrast detect AF) QuickMode: One Shot AF (phase detection AF sensor) Manual (Magnification 5x or 10x available) |
Metering | Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor. Active metering time can be changed |
Display Options | Grid overlay (x2), Histogram |
FILE TYPE | |
Still Image Type | JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.30 compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0), RAW: RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition), Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording | Yes, RAW + Large JPEG |
Image Size |
JPEG 3:2: (L) 6000 x 4000, (M) 3984 x 2656, (S1) 2976 x 1984 |
Movie Type | MOV (Video: H.264 inter frame (IPB), Sound: Linear PCM, recording level can be manually adjusted by user) |
Movie Size | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Movie Length | Max. Duration 29 min 59 sec, Max. File Size 4 GB |
Folders | New folders can be manually created and selected |
File Numbering | Consecutive numbering Auto reset Manual reset |
OTHER FEATURES | |
Custom Functions | 11 Custom Functions |
Metadata Tag | User copyright information (can be set in camera) Image rating (0-5 stars) |
Intelligent Orientation Sensor | Yes |
Playback Zoom | 1.5x - 10x enabled in 15 steps |
Display Formats | (1) Single image with information (2 levels) (2) Single image (3) Index Display (4/9 images) (4) Jump Display (1/10/100 images, by Date, by Folder, Movies only, Stills only, by Rating) |
Slide Show | Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder, Movies, Stills, Rating Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10 or 20 seconds Repeat: On/Off Transition Effect: Off, Slide1, Slide2, Fade 1, Fade 2, Fade 3 Background Music: On, Off |
Histogram | Brightness: Yes RGB: Yes |
Highlight Alert | Yes |
Image Erase/Protection | Erase: Single image, selected images, all images in folder or all images on card Protection: Erase protection for single image, all images in a folder or all images in the card |
Menu Categories | (1) Shooting Menu (x4) (2) Playback Menu (x2) (3) Setup menu (x3) (4) My Menu |
Menu Languages | 25 Languages - English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese |
GPS | Compatible with GPS receiver GP-E2 |
Firmware Update | Update possible by the user |
INTERFACE | |
Computer | Hi-Speed USB |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only) [17] Connectivity to Smart devices is possible via Canon Camera Connect app [34] |
Wi-Fi Security | Camera Access Point: WPA2-PSK with AES encryption or open Infrastructure: Shared key, with WEP encryption, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK with TKIP/AES encryption or open |
Other | HDMI mini (Type-C) output |
DIRECT PRINT | |
Canon Printers | Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge |
PictBridge | Yes |
STORAGE | |
Type | SD card, SDHC card, or SDXC card |
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM | |
PC & Macintosh | Windows 10 / 8.1 / 7 SP1 [24] Mac OS X 10.10 - 10.13 |
SOFTWARE | |
Image Processing | Digital Photo Professional (RAW Image Processing) |
Other | EOS Utility EOS Lens Registration Tool EOS Web Service Registration Tool EOS Sample Music Picture Style Editor Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices [34] |
POWER SOURCE | |
Batteries | 1 x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E10 |
Battery Life | Approx. 500 (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) Approx. 410 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) [5] |
Battery Indicator | 4 levels |
Power Saving | Power turns off after 30 sec. or 1, 2, 4, 8 or 15mins. |
Power Supply and Battery Chargers |
Battery charger LC-E10E Compact power adaptor CA-PS700, DC coupler DRE10 |
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
Body Materials | Polycarbonate resin with glass fibre |
Operating Environment | 0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity |
Dimension (W x H x D) | 129.0 x 101.3 x 77.6 mm |
Weight (Body Only) | Approx. 475 g (CIPA testing standard, including battery and memory card) |
[1] Large/Fine(Quality8) resolution
[2] Based on Canon's testing conditions, JPEG, ISO 100, Standard Picture Style. Varies
depending on the subject, memory card brand and capacity, image recording quality, ISO
speed, drivemode, Picture Style,Customfunctions etc.
[4] With 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1 dpt
[5] Based on the CIPA Standard and using the batteries and memory card format supplied
with the camera, except where indicated
[8] Recommended Exposure Index
[10] Sustained continuous shooting speed is tested based on Canon's testing standard.Function
requires compatible SDHC/SDXC UHS SpeedClass 1 memory card, total number of frames
captured varies depending on shooting subject, settings and brand of memory card
[17]Wi-Fi use may be restricted in certain countries or regions
[24]Software applications compatible with Windows 10 in Windows 10 Desktop Mode only
[32]Speedlites other than the EX-series or non-Canon flash units cannot be used. Not all
functions of the Canon EX-series flashes are supported
[34]Canon Camera Connect app is available for Apple iOS and Andriod devices only.
Please refer to Google Play Store® and Apple App Store® for compatible versions of
AndroidOS and Apple iOS
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods (according to CIPA Standards)
except where indicated.
For Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III Lens
Focal Length | 18-55mm |
Max Aperture | f/3.5 |
Minimum Aperture | 22-38(36) |
Minimum Focusing Distance | 0.25m |
Maximum Magnification | 0.34x |
Number of Lens Groups | 9 |
Number of Lens Elements | 11 |
Number of Aperture Blades | 6 |
Filter Size | 58 |
Approximate Weight | 195 |
Lens Cap | E-58 |
Canon EOS 1500D DSLR Camera
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III Lens
Battery Pack LP-E10
Battery Charger LC-E10E
E-58 Lens Cap
Lens Dust Cap E
